Located in Jilin province, the new facility assembles nacelles for Gamesa?s G9X-2.0 MW wind turbines. This new wind power facility rounds out Gamesa?s presence in the Asian giant.
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Rooftop Solar Energy
Across the country, the race is on to drive down the cost of solar power. And a new challenge through the U.S. Department of Energy?s SunShot Initiative could help slash the costs even faster.
Continue readingSolar energy vital to Asia’s future
At present, less than 0.25 percent of Asia’s overall electricity production comes from solar power, according to the ADB.
Continue readingGeothermal energy could power New Zealand
Scientists conservatively estimate that deep geothermal resources in the central North Island could provide 10,000 megawatts for over 100 years which would satisfy all of New Zealand’s current electricity demand.
Continue readingWyoming wind power project gets bird radar
A wind farm planned south of Rawlins has added a radar system to monitor birds. The monitoring program also will identify any areas of high eagle usage, which may then be considered when siting wind turbines.
Continue readingMorgan Solar concentrated solar energy photovoltaic module
Morgan Solar has developed the Sun Simba High Concentration Solar power Photovoltaic (HCPV), a highly efficient, low cost, robust concentrating solar module.
Continue readingWind energy in Morocco – bids for the construction of 150 MW wind farm
The Office National d’Electricite has invited wind turbines companies to submit their expression of interest in the wind power construction before December 10th 2011.
Continue readingFord Talking Vehicles
Ford launched the electric vehicles Transit Connect van in 2010, and in addition to the electric car Focus in late 2011, will introduce C-MAX Hybrid, a second next-generation lithium-ion battery hybrid.
Continue readingInternational Call for Recognition of Geothermal Energy’s Potential
Geothermal energy utilizes the earth’s natural and renewable supply of subsurface heat energy and can be deployed to meet the heating, power, and other energy needs of hundreds of millions of people today.
Continue readingWind Energy Update: Wind Farm O&M
When it comes to turning a profit throughout the lifecycle of a wind farm, just a one percent improvement in operations and maintenance can make a huge difference to the bottom line.
Continue readingElectric vehicles Chevrolet Volt Makes Japan Debut
The Chevrolet Volt extended-range electric car made its debut in Japan today at the opening of the annual Spring Congress of the Japan Society of Automotive Engineers in Yokohama.
Continue readingInductive charging for electric vehicles
“The aim is naturally that it should be as convenient as possible to own and use an electric car,” explains Johan Konnberg, project manager from the Special Vehicles division of Volvo Car Corporation.
Continue readingL.A. Mayor Villaraigosa: tens of thousands of electric vehicles will be sold right here
In the next several years, tens of thousands of electric cars will be sold right in Southern California. We plan to seize this opportunity and stand at the forefront of the electric car revolution.
Continue readingSCA and Fred. Olsen Invest in Wind Energy in Northern Sweden
The area has a potential annual wind power production of about 2 TWh.
Continue readingWind energy doesn?t blow all the time
The anti-wind farm people are at it again, saturating the media with claims that wind power is ?worthless? because wind doesn?t blow all the time. Nothing could be further from the truth.
Continue readingAcciona Windpower introduces 3 MW wind turbines for medium wind speed sites
The AW3000/116 wind turbines delivers a leading wind power curve and the best cost of wind energy at wind farm sites with medium wind speeds.
Continue readingNew Jersey issues permits for pilot offshore wind farm
The wind power project still needs a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers permit before construction can begin and the company must choose a wind turbines vendor.
Continue readingIndia to add 67,000 MW solar power by 2022
Technological breakthroughs and economies of scale will make solar power competitive in six years and help India add 67,000 megawatts of solar energy capacity by 2022.
Continue readingUN IPCC: renewable energy potential is higher than energy demand
Rajendra Pachauri cited wind energy’s 32% growth rate in 2009 as an example of “the impressive growth rate of renewables”.
Continue readingSaudi Arabia to generate 5 gigawatts of solar energy by 2020
Saudi Arabia, which has been looking at solar power generation as an important alternative energy resource, is expected to generate over five gigawatts of solar energy by 2020.
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